Home Knitting Book for Every Member of the Family by Woman's Weekly - 1955

Ward, Lock, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 490 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Traces of tape to front and rear endpapers & pastedowns. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky, however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends.

Thomas Y. Crowell Co., NY, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in.

Macmillan And Co., 1886. Hardcover. Good. 1886. No Edition Remarks. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Volume IV The Princess. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 599 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends with fraying to cloth. Dent to rear board. Wear marks overall.

Ward, Lock, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 487 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Charles H. Kelly, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. City Road Edition. 567 pages. No dust jacket. Dark red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis. Heavy tanning to pages with pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Heavy bending to pages and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and edge wear. Heavy bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends. visible rubbing and sunning to spine.

Ward, Lock and Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 490 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Noticeable white marks to boards. Textblock is shaky.

Hard Cover. Front Hinge Cracked and Broken. Water Stain on Edge. Worn Along Spine and Edges. Acceptable Condition. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.

E. H. Wells, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 567 pages. Full bound leather with gilt lettering and decorations. Well bound and clean pages, with heavy tanning and inscriptions to text block edges. Cracking to hinges, causing boards to be loose. Large plate to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and moderate crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned. Small split to front joint of spine.

W P Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, 1111. Hardcover. Good. Edina Edition. 599 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine to front. With illustrated frontispiece. Upper text block edge gilt. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Prize plate to front endpaper. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book and on text block edges. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Slight denting front and rear. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt is bright.